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Are We There Yet? Part Four
This is the last installment of the comparison of the Pirates’ farm system as it stood at the beginning of 2007 and 2012. This part covers the low A teams,… Read more
Top Prospects Should Have Dry Feet in September
Today marks the first day of September call-ups, where MLB rosters expand from 25 to 40 players, allowing teams to call up as many players on the 40-man roster as… Read more
The Season Ending Tour Continues
Last week I kicked off the season ending tour, covering three games in Altoona, one game in State College, and three games in West Virginia. Check below for the recaps:… Read more
The View From the Booth: Adam Marco
On the last Monday of every month, we run our “The View From the Booth” feature, where we interview a different broadcaster from one of the minor league affiliates, getting… Read more
GCL Pirates 2011 Season Recap: Top Prospects
We’ve talked about top prospects in the overall system in the past, and I’ve mentioned my preference for tiered rankings. The obvious top tier in the GCL this year was… Read more
Are We There Yet? Part Three
The comparison between the 2007 and projected 2012 farm system continues at the high A level. Breaking a farm system down into players who are prospects and those who aren’t… Read more
A Glimpse of Jameson Taillon’s Potential
Jameson Taillon had his best start of the year, throwing four shutout innings with nine strikeouts.
Projecting the 2012 Pirates Rotation
A lot of focus goes to offense, and particularly power, in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ system. However, if there’s anything we’ve learned over the last few years, it’s that pitching wins… Read more
Luis Heredia’s First Pro Season
A year ago, on August 19th, the Pittsburgh Pirates signed right handed pitcher Luis Heredia, the top pitching prospect out of Mexico, and arguably the top international prospect in 2010…. Read more
Are We There Yet? Part Two
This is the second part of a look at how the Pirates’ farm system stood at the beginning of 2007, compared to how it may look at the beginning of… Read more
